Symi Island, Dodecanese, Greece
The Archaeological-Folklore Museum includes a collection of underwater antiquities, the old cellar, a traditional Symian living room with bedroom, the first kitchen on the monastery, agricultural tools of the 19th century.
The Byzantine Museum is the place iwhere the visitor-pilgrim will taste its rich collection of relics.There, they keep numerous functional manuscripts with colorful artistic decor, icons, precious sacred vessels, vestments embroidered with gold, silver buckles and many interesting votives. One can see there a completely unique sight in the first hall of the museum, where there are exhibited numerous boats, most of which arrive on their own through the sea in the bay of the monastery. Furthermore, there are bottles and boxes that also reach the monastery in the same way, carrying supplication and sadness from sad but faithful souls to the great Protector.
The Byzantine Museum is the place iwhere the visitor-pilgrim will taste its rich collection of relics.There, they keep numerous functional manuscripts with colorful artistic decor, icons, precious sacred vessels, vestments embroidered with gold, silver buckles and many interesting votives. One can see there a completely unique sight in the first hall of the museum, where there are exhibited numerous boats, most of which arrive on their own through the sea in the bay of the monastery. Furthermore, there are bottles and boxes that also reach the monastery in the same way, carrying supplication and sadness from sad but faithful souls to the great Protector.
Location: Panormitis Monastery, Symi, Greece
General admission: 1,50€
Working days-hours: open daily, 08:30-17:00
General admission: 1,50€
Working days-hours: open daily, 08:30-17:00